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New Prairie United School Corp School District (2026) - New Carlisle, IN

New Prairie United School Corp School District

5327 N Cougar Rd
New Carlisle, IN 46552
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

New Prairie United School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,870 students in New Prairie United School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in New Prairie United School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,428 Schools
# Students
2,815 Students
664,094 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
44,060 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New Prairie United School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#43 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
53%
39%
54%
41%
53%
34%
97%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
85%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,315 is higher than the state median of $13,125. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,695 is less than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,315
$13,125
Spending / Student
$12,695
$12,758

Best New Prairie United School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Olive Township Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
300 W Ben St
New Carlisle, IN 46552
(574) 654-7531
Gr: K-5 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6434 E 700 N
Rolling Prairie, IN 46371
(574) 654-7258
Gr: K-5 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Rolling Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
605 E Michigan St
Rolling Prairie, IN 46371
(219) 778-2018
Gr: K-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
New Prairie Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5325 N Cougar Rd
New Carlisle, IN 46552
(574) 654-3070
Gr: 6-8 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,815 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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